album "We Got By"
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"We Got By" is the 1975 debut studio album by jazz and R&B vocalist Al Jarreau, showcasing his distinctive vocal style and helping launch his international career.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| album "We Got By" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8484386 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: album "We Got By" Context triple: [Al Jarreau, notableWork, album "We Got By"]
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A.
album "We Are in Love"
"We Are in Love" is a Grammy-winning big band and vocal jazz album by Harry Connick Jr. that helped cement his reputation as a leading contemporary interpreter of classic swing.
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B.
album "Blak and Blu"
"Blak and Blu" is the major-label debut studio album by American guitarist and singer Gary Clark Jr., showcasing his fusion of blues, rock, soul, and R&B.
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C.
album "Soulville"
"Soulville" is a classic 1957 jazz album by tenor saxophonist Ben Webster, celebrated for its warm, blues-infused ballads and intimate small-group setting.
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D.
album "West Side Soul"
"West Side Soul" is a landmark 1967 Chicago blues album by guitarist and singer Magic Sam, celebrated for its electrifying West Side sound and enduring influence on modern blues.
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E.
album "The Way I See It"
"The Way I See It" is a retro-soul album by Raphael Saadiq that pays homage to classic Motown and 1960s R&B styles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: album "We Got By" Target entity description: "We Got By" is the 1975 debut studio album by jazz and R&B vocalist Al Jarreau, showcasing his distinctive vocal style and helping launch his international career.
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A.
album "We Are in Love"
"We Are in Love" is a Grammy-winning big band and vocal jazz album by Harry Connick Jr. that helped cement his reputation as a leading contemporary interpreter of classic swing.
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B.
album "Blak and Blu"
"Blak and Blu" is the major-label debut studio album by American guitarist and singer Gary Clark Jr., showcasing his fusion of blues, rock, soul, and R&B.
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C.
album "Soulville"
"Soulville" is a classic 1957 jazz album by tenor saxophonist Ben Webster, celebrated for its warm, blues-infused ballads and intimate small-group setting.
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D.
album "West Side Soul"
"West Side Soul" is a landmark 1967 Chicago blues album by guitarist and singer Magic Sam, celebrated for its electrifying West Side sound and enduring influence on modern blues.
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E.
album "The Way I See It"
"The Way I See It" is a retro-soul album by Raphael Saadiq that pays homage to classic Motown and 1960s R&B styles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debut album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Al Jarreau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| followedBy | Glow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | — ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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jazz ⓘ soul ⓘ vocal jazz ⓘ |
| hasContributor |
Al Schmitt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dave Parlato NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Correro Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ John Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Bunker NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Nash NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Canning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | We Got By (Al Jarreau album) cover image ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
compact disc
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digital album ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Aladdin's Lamp
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hold On NERFINISHED ⓘ Letter Perfect NERFINISHED ⓘ Lock All The Gates NERFINISHED ⓘ Raggedy Ann NERFINISHED ⓘ Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan's Song NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweet Potato Pie NERFINISHED ⓘ We Got By NERFINISHED ⓘ You Don't See Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | LP record ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPerformer | Al Jarreau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBrainzType | Album ⓘ |
| notableFor |
launching Al Jarreau's international career
ⓘ
showcasing Al Jarreau's distinctive vocal style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Al Jarreau discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Al Jarreau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerOn | vocals by Al Jarreau ⓘ |
| producer | Al Schmitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1975 ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1975 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Reprise Records
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Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: album "We Got By" Description of subject: "We Got By" is the 1975 debut studio album by jazz and R&B vocalist Al Jarreau, showcasing his distinctive vocal style and helping launch his international career.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.